Brazilian Ocelot Exhibit

/Uploads/Public/Images/Zoo/Exhibits/Images/ocelot-cleveland-zoo-family-experience.jpgOcelots can be found in southern Texas, Mexico, Central America and South America to Argentina.http://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/Zoo/Zoo-Animals/Ocelot-150.aspx

/Uploads/Public/Images/Zoo/Exhibits/Images/ocelot-cat-cleveland-metroparks.jpgFemale Ocelots raise their young alone and may spend 17 hours a day hunting in order to find enough prey to support herself and her cub.http://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/Zoo/Zoo-Animals/Ocelot-150.aspx

/Uploads/Public/Images/Zoo/Exhibits/Images/ocelot-head-cleveland-zoo.jpgOcelots eyesight is six times better than a human’s.http://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/Zoo/Zoo-Animals/Ocelot-150.aspx

The Zoo's Brazilian ocelot exhibit is part of an international plan to protect and manage this endangered cat species native to both Brazil and the U.S.